December 2024

Move Smartly Report December 2024

Mixed Signals Amidst Sales Growth | A Look Back at Toronto’s Housing Market in 2024 | Reviving an Old Idea to Solve Modern Housing Challenges – Land Value Tax | Monthly Statistics

November 2024

Move Smartly Report November 2024

Toronto’s Housing Market Turns a Corner | Canada’s New Condo Sales Hangover | How Canada’s Immigration Cuts Will Impact Housing | Monthly Statistics

October 2024

Move Smartly Report October 2024

Toronto’s Fall Housing Market Remains Cool | Why Has Toronto’s Real Estate Market Suddenly Hit the Brakes? | Monthly Statistics

September 2024

Move Smartly Report September 2024

Fall Housing Market | International Students Cut Hits Rental Market | Poilievre Immigration U-Turn | Monthly Statistics

August 2024

Move Smartly Report August 2024

Why Aren’t Condo Prices Falling Yet? | Why is CMHC Supporting Airbnb Investors in a Housing Supply Crisis? | Latest Market Stats

July 2024

Move Smartly Report July 2024

Why Does Toronto Have a Record Number of Condos for Sale During a Housing Shortage? | Is Canada Propping Up Condo Investors? | Latest Market Stats

June 2024

Move Smartly Report June 2024

Record Number of Condos for Sale in the Toronto Area | What Buyers and Sellers Can Expect as Bank Finally Cuts Interest Rate | PM Trudeau Says Home Prices Must Remain High | Latest Market Stats

May 2024

Move Smartly Report May 2024

Delayed Rate Cuts Chill Toronto’s Spring Real Estate Market | How Canada's Housing Obsession is Killing Our Economic Productivity | Does Rent Control Kill Rental Supply? | Monthly Statistics

April 2024

Move Smartly Report: April 2024

Detached Home Market Remains Competitive Despite Soft Sales | Liberals ‘Renter Bill of Rights’ May Be Our Next Useless Boondoggle | When a Tenant Walks Away From a 20K 'Cash For Keys' Offer | Latest Market Stats

March 2024

Move Smartly Report: March 2024

New Listings On The Rise in Toronto Area Housing Market | Is Toronto in a Housing Bubble That's About to Burst?| Condo Rents Are Down - For How Long?| Latest Market Stats

February 2024

Move Smartly Report: February 2024

Market off to a Hot Start in 2024 | Will Canada’s International Student Cap Impact the Housing Market? | Buying or Selling a Tenanted Property | Latest Market Stats

January 2024

Move Smartly Report: January 2024

2023 Roller Coaster Ends With 20 Year Low in Sales - Federal Government Knew High Immigration Could Impact Housing Costs - Latest Market Stats

December 2023

Move Smartly Report: December 2023

Is Toronto’s Housing Market Turning a Corner? - Pierre Poilievre’s Problematic Housing Plan - Latest Market Stats

November 2023

Move Smartly Report: November 2023

High Rates Weighing Down Home Sales - Ontario’s Broken Housing Plan - GTA Areas With Biggest Drop in Home Sales - Latest Market Stats

October 2023

Move Smartly Report: October 2023

As Toronto’s Housing Market Cools, Inventory Builds | Are Toronto Real Estate Investors Rushing to Sell? | Why Are Toronto Homes Selling Faster in a Slowdown? | Are Cities Responsible for Canada’s Housing Crisis? | Latest Market Stats

September 2023

Move Smartly Report: September 2023

Toronto Area Listings Increasing | Toronto’s Precarious Fall Market | The Regions Seeing the Biggest Increase in Inventory | Latest Market Stats

August 2023

Move Smartly Report: August 2023

July 2023 Numbers | Average Home Prices Trending Down in Toronto Area | The Federal Government Tries to Download the Housing Crisis | Toronto Rents Rising 5x Faster Than Historical Trends

July 2023

Move Smartly Report: July 2023

June 2023 Numbers | Sellers See Fewer Bidding Wars as Market Cools | Canada’s Population is Booming While Housing ‘Starts’ Tumble | Is Easy Credit the Cause of Canada’s Housing Crisis?

June 2023

Move Smartly Report: June 2023

May 2023 Numbers | Market Still Hot But Likely to Cool | The “Insane” Solution to the Housing Crisis | Why Affordability May Get Worse

May 2023

Move Smartly Report: May 2023

April 2023 Numbers | Biggest Risk for Toronto's Housing Market? Another Price Boom | Why Toronto’s Condo Market is Busy But Not Booming

April 2023

Move Smartly Report: April 2023

March 2023 Numbers | Toronto House Prices Are Trending Up Again | Fact Check: When Did Toronto’s Housing Unaffordability Crisis Start?

March 2023

Move Smartly Report: March 2023

February 2023 Numbers | Bidding Wars Back in Toronto | GTA Areas Heating Up + Hardest Hit Post-Peak | How Canadian Banks Are Saving the Housing Market

February 2023

Move Smartly Report: February 2023

January 2023 Market Stats | Are Local Investors the Cause of High Home Prices? | Is Toronto’s Housing Market Heating Up?

January 2023

Move Smartly Report: January 2023

The Market Recap: Dec Numbers | A Look Back at Toronto’s Housing Market in 2022 | Trends to Look for in Toronto’s Housing Market in 2023 | Canada’s Immigration Policies are Driving Up Housing Costs | Top Ten Best & Worst Appreciating Neighbourhoods in the GTA

December 2022

Move Smartly Report: December 2022

The Market Recap: Nov Numbers | Canada Bans Foreign Buyers | Financial Stress is Building for Canadians | A Closer Look at Toronto’s Rental Market

November 2022

Move Smartly Report: November 2022

The Market Now: Active Listings Remain Low | Red Flags for Toronto's Pre-Con Condos | Canada’s Immigration Boom to the Rescue | Tracking the Most Important Housing Metric

October 2022

Move Smartly Report: October 2022

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly for Toronto Real Estate | New Listings Hit a 20-Year Low in Toronto

September 2022

Move Smartly Report: September 2022

The Market Now: Toronto Home Prices Level Off Due to Low Inventory | Why Are So Few Homes For Sale in Toronto? | Why Investors Aren’t Rushing to Sell | Interest Rates Alone Are Not Why Prices Are Down

August 2022

Move Smartly Report: August 2022

The Market Now: July Numbers Recap | Toronto House Prices Fall to Pre-COVID Levels | More Options for First-Time Buyers | GTA Cities With Biggest Price Drops

July 2022

Move Smartly Report: July 2022

The Market Now & What's Next | GTA Home Prices Down 22% | Market Faces Conditions Not Seen Since 90s | Investors Behind Toronto’s Covid RE Bubble | Why Toronto Prices Will Rise Again

June 2022

Move Smartly Report: June 2022

The Market Now & What's Next | How to Make Good Decisions When Prices Are Falling | 20-Year Sales Low | Suburban Condo Market Slows | A Repeat of 2017?

May 2022

Move Smartly Report: May 2022

The Market Now & What's Next | How to Sell in a Slowing Market | Why Are Sales Falling in Spring? | Suburban Houses Lose Relative Value

April 2022

Move Smartly Report: April 2022

The Market Now & What's Next | Higher Interest Rates Impact Market | The Numbers Behind The Cooling Market | Federal 'Housing' Budget Does Little For Affordability

March 2022

Move Smartly Report: March 2022

The Market Now & Next | Is Toronto’s Real Estate Market Slowing Down? | Toronto’s Suburban Housing Bubble — 1 Year Later | Comparing Canadian Real Estate Globally

February 2022

Move Smartly Report: February 2022

The Market Now & Next | Could Home Prices Fall 20% This Year? | What's Really Pushing Up Toronto's 'Irrational' Home Prices? | Is Increasing Supply the Only Way to Tackle Housing Affordability in Toronto? | How Many Homes Does Ontario Need to Build to Keep Up With Demand?

January 2022

Move Smartly Report: January 2022

The Market Now & Next | Best Performing Neighbourhoods in 2021 | Canada's G7-Leading Pop Growth and Housing Impact | What's Most Likely to Cool Toronto's Market Right Now?

December 2021

Move Smartly Report: December 2021

The Market Now & Next | Is Canada in a Housing Bubble This Time? |Can Co-Buying a Condo with This Start-Up Pay Off?

November 2021

Move Smartly Report: November 2021

The Market Now & Next | Higher Interest Rates, Lower Home Prices? | Toronto’s Irrational Investors

October 2021

Move Smartly Report: October 2021

The Market Now | CMHC: Canadian Housing Market in ‘High Risk’ Territory | Ontario Realtors Urge Province to Ease Zoning Rules | A Closer Look At Toronto’s Housing Supply Problem

September 2021

Move Smartly Report: September 2021

The Market Now | Assessing the Housing Policy-Palooza | How Toronto Home Affordability Ran Away Under Justin Trudeau

August 2021

Move Smartly Report: August 2021

The Market Now | What Canada's Leaders Won't Say About Our Housing | The Big Toronto Condo Rental Comeback

July 2021

Move Smartly Report: July 2021

The Market Now | A Closer Look at the GTA's Cooling Market | How Investors Impact Home Prices

June 2021

Move Smartly Report: June 2021

What Could Make Home Prices Fall? | Household Debt Worries | Toronto Supply or Demand Problem?

May 2021

Move Smartly Report: May 2021

Investor Demand for Toronto Condos is Up | What Recent Canada Housing Policy Changes Mean for You | Why Does a Real Estate Brokerage Care About a Housing Bubble?

April 2021

Move Smartly Report: April 2021

The Year the Toronto Family Home Dream Died | Should You Buy a Home in Toronto Today? | How to Make Toronto Homes Affordable | Are Investors Exiting Toronto's Condo Market?

March 2021

Move Smartly Report: March 2021

Toronto’s Incredible Condo Market Turnaround | Are the Bank of Canada and CMHC Fuelling a Housing Bubble? | Does Toronto Have a House Supply Problem?

February 2021

Move Smartly Report: February 2021

Toronto’s Suburban Housing Bubble | Keeping an Eye on the Market | Monthly Statistics

January 2021

Move Smartly Report: January 2021

2020 Year In Review | 2021 The Year Ahead | Best Performing Neighbourhoods in Toronto & GTA

December 2020

Move Smartly Report: December 2020

Sales in Toronto’s Suburbs Booming | When Will Toronto's Condo Market Recover | New Federal Foreign Buyer Tax

November 2020

Move Smartly Report: November 2020

Toronto Condo Prices Down 9% from Peak | The Best and Worst Performing Condos Today

October 2020

Move Smartly Report: October 2020

Why Are Condo Units for Rent Surging in Toronto? | Buying and Selling During a Pandemic – What to Do First?

September 2020

Move Smartly Report: September 2020

Will Home Prices Fall In 2020? | Canada's Growing Debt Problem | Canadian Real Estate's "True Problem"?

August 2020

Move Smartly Report: August 2020

Condo Rental Inventory up 350% | The Deferral Cliff - Bank of Canada and CMHC at Odds

October 2018

The GTA Sees a Surge in Private Lending

With interest rates on the rise and mortgage stress tests making it harder for homeowners to refinance their mortgages, the GTA is seeing a surge in the number of homeowners turning to private financing. A Realosophy Realty-Teranet Joint Report.

April 2018

A Sticky End: Lessons Learned from Toronto's 2017 Real Estate Bubble

In 2017, the Toronto real estate market started the year with home prices up 34% in March over the previous year, then saw prices tumble 18% in just four months when the bubble burst. What was behind Toronto’s rapid house price appreciation, why did prices fall so rapidly and how were consumers affected by this market volatility?

March 2017

Freeholds on Fire: How Investor Demand is Driving Up Toronto Area Home Prices

Using an innovative method of measuring investor demand which looks at the number of houses being bought and immediately rented out, Realosophy’s John Pasalis finds evidence of speculative activity across the Greater Toronto Area. Cited by the Bank of Canada and the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC).